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English adverb: nearer

1. nearer (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance


SamplesCome closer, my dear!.
They drew nearer.
Getting nearer to the true explanation.


Synonymscloser, nigher


Domain usagecomparative, comparative degree









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